Degas’ Miss La La, a clown feeding a baby, cruelty to performers and animals, the misery of the Saltimbanques, and the melancholy of clowns.
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From the Circus Maximus with its crowd of 150,000 to those walking the tightrope under the canvas of the Big Top.
Here are this weekend’s Mac riddles to entertain you through family time, shopping and recreation. 1: Once a […]
When to paint looking into the rising or setting sun, or when to put your back to the sun to show its light cast on a mountain peak.
Five years of some of his most enduring works, including ‘The Stages of Life’, his enigmatic masterwork.
Hatboxes from Shakespeare to the Champs Elysées, the wig-box of hanged highwayman, Dickens’ cashboxes, and the painter’s pochade.
The most prominent in paintings, Pandora’s box was really a jar, and didn’t become a popular theme until the late 19th century.
Left as a cliffhanger ending to Book 2, Jupiter assumes the form of a white bull, and lures Europa to sit astride his back before whisking her away across the sea.
I hope that you enjoyed Saturday’s Mac Riddles, episode 245. Here are my solutions to them. 1: Passenger […]
Readily an obsession, as with Titian, de la Tour, Murillo and others, she’s a penitent, while legends take her to France and even Finland.
The Eclectic Light Company 